diff --git a/wolfssl/wolfcrypt/pwdbased.h b/wolfssl/wolfcrypt/pwdbased.h
index fb56df627f..dbb084358d 100644
--- a/wolfssl/wolfcrypt/pwdbased.h
+++ b/wolfssl/wolfcrypt/pwdbased.h
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
  * Override by defining WC_PBKDF_MAX_ITERATIONS before including this header.
  * Normal PKCS#12 files use 1,000–10,000 iterations. */
 #ifndef WC_PBKDF_MAX_ITERATIONS
-    #define WC_PBKDF_MAX_ITERATIONS 100000
+    #define WC_PBKDF_MAX_ITERATIONS 2000000
 #endif
 
 #if FIPS_VERSION3_GE(6,0,0)